roar; peal; rumble; beating; pounding; throbbing
pinky swear; pinky promise; linking little fingers to confirm a promise
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
trivial; not amounting to much
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
severe earthquake; violent tremor
gale; violent (strong) wind
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon, etc.
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
rikka; formal style of ikebana
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
secret art; the mysteries
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
magic; sorcery; incantation
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
grandfather; male senior-citizen
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
while alive; during one's lifetime
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back